Students of the Social Disability Studies class are expected to engage in research on persons with disabilities and institutions/agencies of and for persons with disabilities. Below some interesting clips from the 2008-2009 class have been highlighted. These clippings provide information not only on the persons and institution but also the personal stories of the student researchers.
In some instances the names of the persons with disability have been changed to allow anonymity.
Disability Discourse – Social
Disability Studies
The following are excerpts
from student projects
2008/2009
Individual
Impact of Autism on Education and Personal Development
"Identify someone with
a disability who has made a note-worthy contribution to Trinidad
and Tobago. Identify the factors which contribute to
the success of the individual."